Kennedy, John F, Center for the Performing Arts

Some ‘Les Misérables’ Cast Members Plan to Skip Trump Kennedy Center Gala

Several members of the “Les Misérables” cast are said to be planning to boycott a gala performance at the Kennedy Center, which President Trump took over as chairman.

By Javier C. Hernandez and Michael Paulson

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Trump’s Kennedy Center Would Get $257 Million in House Republican Plan

A House committee proposed a huge increase in federal funding to repair and restore the center, which President Trump took over in February. Democrats have questions.

By Javier C. Hernandez

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Inside the Most Politically Charged Met Gala in Years

The party and its related exhibition, about Black male style, land in a moment when anything to do with race and diversity is under added scrutiny.

By Vanessa Friedman

Kennedy, John F, Center for the Performing Arts Layoffs and Job Reductions Trump, Donald J United States Politics and Government

Under Trump, Kennedy Center Fires More Staff Members

At least a half-dozen workers were dismissed as the Trump administration strengthens its control of the cultural institution.

By Javier C. Hernandez